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Strata Schemes Management Act 2015
188OProvision of assistance to Secretary
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#### 188O Provision of assistance to Secretary
188O Provision of assistance to Secretary
> > (1) The Secretary may direct a person to provide reasonable assistance, as specified by the Secretary, if the direction—
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> > > (a) is for the purposes of the Secretary exercising functions under this division in relation to premises, and
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> > > (b) is given to—
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> > > > (i) the owner or occupier of the premises, or
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> > > > (ii) if the premises are not a public place—a person on the premises.
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> > (2) The direction may be given—
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> > > (a) orally to the person, or
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> > > (b) by written notice given to the person.
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> > (3) A person must not fail to comply with a direction under this section.
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> > Maximum penalty for subsection (3)—
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> > > (a) for an individual—
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> > > > (i) 20 penalty units, and
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> > > > (ii) for a continuing offence—2 penalty units for each day the offence continues, or
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> > > (b) otherwise—
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> > > > (i) 100 penalty units, and
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> > > > (ii) for a continuing offence—10 penalty units for each day the offence continues.
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> **s 188O:** Ins 2025 No 14, Sch 1\[55\].